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They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions..\nAdvise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment.\nManage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.\nDemonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does.\nDemonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.\nCollaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies.\nCreate solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions.\nAdopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes.\nSeek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes.\nAll colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower, Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave.\nStep into the role of Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Private Cloud. At Barclays, we are more than a bank we are a force for progress. You will be the part of the central SRE (Site Reliability Engineer) core team within our wider Infrastructure team. You will act as a center of excellence providing hands on consultancy to our different infrastructure product teams (private cloud, storage, networks, databases). You will be working on software engineering skills to demonstrate value in SRE (Site Reliability Engineer) mindset to help influence existing colleagues.\nTo be successful as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Private Cloud, you should have experience with:\nShould have expertise in languages such as Python, Power shell, or Go, which are essential for automating routine tasks and system deployments.\nShould have ability to manage incidents effectively, troubleshoot issues swiftly, and perform root cause analysis to prevent future incidents.\nDeep understanding of systems engineering, including operating systems, networking, and cloud infrastructure. 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